Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend. We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation determined to provide the best health care services for our local population and working in the best interests of the people we serve. Job overview
Are you looking for your next challenge? Are you a motivated dietetic team player? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Band 6 role in Nutritional Support. We will also consider Band 5 dietitians who have at least 6 months postgraduate experience, and training will be given for competencies to be completed for dietitians to reach this Band 6 role. You will be working within established multidisciplinary teams providing expert nutritional advice to patients while supporting and educating the wider team to provide patient-centred care. There will be support in all areas from Advanced Specialist Dietitians to facilitate your learning. Main duties of the job
To work as an autonomous Specialist Dietitian and provide a comprehensive and effective dietetic service. To work closely with the multi-disciplinary teams. To provide assessment, management, and education for acute patients requiring specialist dietetic and nutrition intervention. To provide training and advice to healthcare professionals on the dietary management of their patients. To audit and evaluate the outcome of the service provided. Working for our organisation
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people. We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. We offer a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, as well as the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The job would involve supporting many specialties within the department. The job description and personal specification are attached. Person specification
Qualifications
HCPC registration Experience
Minimum 6 months experience post graduation. Evidence of multi-professional team working. Knowledge
Previous experience of working in an acute trust. Evidence of CPD and presentation skills. Communication
Excellent communication and written skills. Please be aware that as per the new Immigration guidelines, we cannot sponsor candidates with a salary (full time or pro rata) under the current minimum threshold. Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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